Wolfgang Hohlbein

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born

August 15, 1953 in Weimar, Germany

gender

male

website

http://www.hohlbein.net

genre

Science Fiction & Fantasy, Horror, Children's Books

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Wolfgang Hohlbein is a German writer of science fiction, fantasy and horror fiction who lives near Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia. His wife, Heike, is also a writer and often works with her husband. She often comes up with the story ideas and therefore is generally credited as co-author. He is quoted saying it is she who brings the "fairytale-magic" to his works.

Writing short stories since age 15, Hohlbein was first recognized as an author after sending in a manuscript he and his wife had written at a fantasy and science fiction writing contest in 1982. They won and their book, Märchenmond (English title: "Magic Moon"), was published by Ueberreuter Publishing, soon becoming a bestseller and winning several awards. It is one of their greatest...more

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Books by Wolfgang Hohlbein

Average rating: 3.54 · 7,109 ratings · 205 reviews · 319 distinct works

	Märchenmond (Märchenmond - Magic Moon, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 416 ratings — published 1983 — 11 editions	My rating:
	Märchenmonds Kinder (Märchenmond - Magic Moon, #2) by Wolfgang Hohlbein, Heike Hohlbein 3.57 avg rating — 206 ratings — published 1990 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Dreizehn by Wolfgang Hohlbein, Heike Hohlbein 3.70 avg rating — 218 ratings — published 1995 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Der Greif by Wolfgang Hohlbein, Heike Hohlbein 3.81 avg rating — 175 ratings — published 1989 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Midgard by Wolfgang Hohlbein, Heike Hohlbein 3.83 avg rating — 184 ratings — published 1987 — 7 editions	My rating:
	Krieg der Engel by Wolfgang Hohlbein, Heike Hohlbein 3.79 avg rating — 150 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Spiegelzeit by Wolfgang Hohlbein, Heike Hohlbein 3.61 avg rating — 162 ratings — published 1991 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Am Abgrund (Die Chronik der Unsterblichen, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 178 ratings — published 1999 — 14 editions	My rating:
	Azrael (Azrael, #1) 3.49 avg rating — 138 ratings — published 1994 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Märchenmonds Erben (Märchenmond - Magic Moon, #3) by Wolfgang Hohlbein, Heike Hohlbein 3.46 avg rating — 135 ratings — published 1998 — 4 editions	My rating:

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Series by Wolfgang Hohlbein

Anders (4 books)
by Wolfgang Hohlbein, Heike Hohlbein

3.71 avg rating — 427 ratings

Azrael (2 books)
by Wolfgang Hohlbein

3.44 avg rating — 170 ratings

Drachen-Zyklus (2 books)
by Wolfgang Hohlbein

3.75 avg rating — 104 ratings

Genesis (3 books)
by Wolfgang Hohlbein, Heike Hohlbein, Fátima Freire de Andrade (translator)

3.82 avg rating — 78 ratings

Apokalypse (3 books)
by Wolfgang Hohlbein

3.08 avg rating — 83 ratings

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Quotes by Wolfgang Hohlbein

“Para quê lutar por um mundo melhor se não houver ninguém para nele viver?”
― Wolfgang Hohlbein, Das Making of. Chronik der Unsterblichen. Am Abgrund

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“Mas o que é a loucura? O que vale a vida de uma pessoa? Porventura a tua tem mais valor que a minha ou a minha menos que a do teu amigo? - Será que tens mais direito à vida que o homem de que salvei?”
― Wolfgang Hohlbein, Der Vampyr

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